Legal Opinion

Caterpillar, Inc. v. Great American Insurance Company, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 15, 1995No. 94-3707, 94-3708PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Caterpillar, Inc. and Great American Insurance Company both appeal from a decision of the district court granting in part and denying in part Caterpillar’s motion for summary judgment regarding the coverage afforded Caterpillar’s directors and officers under a directors’ and officers’ liability insurance policy with respect to claims made against them in a federal class action securities suit. The district court determined that Caterpillar had not breached any conditions precedent in the policy in settling the suit but that Great American was entitled to attempt to…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Central Bank of Denver, N. A. v. First Interstate Bank of Denver, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Thornton v. PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1978

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